aiy
MEANING: cry of pain or impatience. USE: Aiy! Ah bok mi toa gens di cayr fut. TRANSLATION: Ouch! I stubbed my toe against the chair.
adap
MEANING: adopt. USE: Mi sista adap wan lee babyi hoofa ma mi ded. TRANSLATION: My sister adopted a little boy whose mother had died.
afoad
MEANING: afford. USE: Wi kyaahn afoad fi pay fi gyas sayk a dis ya govament di rass rong. TRANSLATION: We can't afford to pay for gas because of this government...
dala
MEANING: dollar; not to be confused with Dj Dala ;) USE: Di lee bwai bayg fi dala fi kehr da skool. TRANSLATION: The little boy begged for a dollar to...
aamsent
MEANING: underarm odour. USE: Mi grani yooz laim fi geh rid a pikni aamsent. TRANSLATION: My granny uses lime to get rid of children's underarm odour.